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Worker dies after he falls from a TECO catwalk

TAMPA, Fla. (970 WFLA) - A contract worker fell to his death while on a catwalk at the Tampa Electric plant on Port Sutton Road Monday afternoon.

The Hillsborough Sheriff's office says 31-year-old Bryan Hagan of Mulberry was working for Southeastern Construction and Maintenance Company. He was among crew members dismantling the old TECO when he fell through the grate of the catwalk, which was 45 to 50 feet above the ground.